Phonetic Data Analysis: An Introduction to Fieldwork and Instrumental Techniques

Phonetic Data Analysis: An Introduction to Fieldwork and Instrumental Techniques

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<i>Phonetic Data Analysis</i> examines the procedures involved in describing the sounds of a language and illustrates the basic techniques of experimental phonetics, most of them requiring little more than a tape recorder, a video camera, and a computer. <br /> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>Examines the procedures involved in describing the sounds of a language and illustrates the basic techniques of experimental phonetics.<br /> </li> <li>Written by Peter Ladefoged, one of the world’s leading phoneticians.<br /> </li> <li>Enables readers to work with a speaker in class or go out into the field and make their own discoveries about how the sounds of a language are made.<br /> </li> <li>Provides full descriptions of techniques that are readily available and do not require the resources of a major phonetics laboratory.<br /> </li> <li>Includes enlightening comments throughout about Ladefoged’s own fieldwork experiences.</li> </ul>